Collocations for energy - noun

boundless, endless, inexhaustible, limitless, unflagging, unlimited
I admire her boundless energy.

pure, raw, sheer
excess, surplus
nervous, restless
manic
youthful
creative
There is a lack of creative energy in the industry.

emotional, mental, physical, sexual
pent-up
negative, positive

amount, level
You can judge how healthy you are by the amount of energy you have.

great deal
Bringing up twins requires a great deal of energy.

burst
With a sudden burst of energy, he ran to the top of the hill.

be bursting with, be full of, have
The children are always full of energy.
I don't seem to have any energy these days.

exude, radiate
feel
You could feel the energy coming back to you from the audience.

lack
He never seems to lack energy.

put
She put all her energy into her work.
I will put all my energies into improving the situation. (esp. BrE)

expend (formal), spend, use
channel, concentrate, devote, direct, focus, turn
Prisoners are encouraged to channel their energy into exercise.

add, bring, give
boost
conserve, save
work off
The kids were running around, working off their surplus energy.

waste
We don't want to waste our energy trying to persuade people who are just not interested.

drain, sap
The hills sapped his energy and he got off his bike for frequent rests.

muster, muster up, summon, summon up
She eventually summoned up the energy to cook dinner.

invest
We must invest our time and energy in the development of our craft.

flag
It was late and my energy was beginning to flag.

dissipate, drain away

level, reserves
My energy levels are still low.

bar, drink
boost
Sugar provides an energy boost.

energy and enthusiasm
She always works with energy and enthusiasm.

an outlet for your energy
Football gives them an outlet for their energy.

time or energy
I don't have the time or energy to argue with you.

a waste of energy
It's a waste of energy cutting this grass—nobody's going to see it.

alternative, clean, green, renewable
the change from fossil fuels to renewable energy

atomic, nuclear, solar, wave, wind
cheap

amount
The new power station produces vast amounts of energy.

generate, produce
harness
attempts to harness solar energy

release
provide, supply
consume, use
store
No battery could store enough energy to turn over a car's engine.

conserve, save
waste
need, require

production
consumption, use
demand, needs, requirements
total energy requirements for the coming year

supply
The nuclear plant provides a fifth of the nation's energy supplies.

resources, sources
reserves, stores
conservation
savings
equipment that offers long-term energy savings

efficiency
bill, costs, prices
crisis, problem, shortage
The country could face an energy crisis if demand continues to rise.

company, industry, sector
state control of the energy industries

market
The cost of solar power needs to fall before it makes an impact on the energy market.

plan, policy, programme/program, project, strategy
a government-sponsored renewable energy project

management
independence (esp. AmE)

a demand for energy
The demand for energy is expected to increase dramatically.

a form of energy
a source of energy